Schwartz v. Nudelman’s Empirical Analysis

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2 state decisions

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1. “Section 209(a). No action or proceeding to recover possession of any controlled housing accommodations with respect to which a maximum rent is in effect under this title shall be maintainable by any landlord against any tenant in any court, notwithstanding the fact that the tenant has no lease or that his lease has expired, so long as the tenant continues to pay the rent to which the landlord is entitled unless:”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 87 Cal. App. Supp. 2d 926 - Gibson v. Corbett

2. “One of the principal purposes of this emergency legislation is to control and limit evictions from housing accommodations because of the existing dire housing shortage. The extent to which Congress has seen fit to allow evictions in view of the general public need is set forth in Section 209 of the Statute.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 87 Cal. App. Supp. 2d 926 - Gibson v. Corbett

3. “It is not within the province of this Court to extend or limit the classes of cases in which evictions may be had or denied. If the Courts were to do so, it would then be usurping the powers and functions of the Legislature.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 87 Cal. App. Supp. 2d 926 - Gibson v. Corbett